ELVELLACEI. 667 



1969. Feziza badia. P, " Large brown Peziza." 



Subsessile, entire, flexuose, brown, margin at first iuvolute, 

 externally pruinose, paler, inclining to olive (as well as the mar- 

 gin) ; sporidia oblong-ovate, epispore rongh. — Fr. S.JI. ii. p. 

 46. Va{ll.t.ll;f.3. Bolt.t.dd. Berk. Outl.t. 22, f. 4. Huss. ii. 

 t. 13. Eng. Fl. v.^;. 187. Gonn. 4' Rahh. iii. t. i. f. 3. Rahli. exs. 

 no. 337. 



Margin of ponds. Summer. [l^P- Carolina.] 



Variable in colour. 1-2 in. broad, sabc^spitose, irregular, sligbtlyprninose 

 externally, villous at the base, and often lacunose ; disc occasionally porous, 

 extremely changeable in colour, often, in the same individual, changing from 

 rufous to a beautiful olive, brownish, &c.— Fries. 



Sporidia ellipsoid, rough ■016--02 X -OOS-'Oll m.m, (•0OO5--O0O7 X "OOOS 

 in.) — Xi/l. 



Sporidia ellipsoid, rough •015-'02 X 'OGS-'Oll m.m. — Karst. 



Sporidia •0178--02 X '009 m.m.-G^. ct R. 



1970. Feziza phlebophora. B. S; Br. "Small-veined 



Peziza." 



Cups poculiform, oblique, substipitate, finely pulverulent, 

 venoso-costate at the base. — B. 4' Br. Ann. X.H. (186Gj, no. 

 1153,^3,/. 9. 



On clay banks. King's Cliffe, Brislington. 



Cup \-\\ in. across, often rather oblique, yellow or brownish, springing 

 from a very short, stem-like base, from which branched ribs are given off, 

 ending in little pits j sporidia ("0004 in.) '01 m.m. long ; hymenium often 

 venose. 



1971. Peziza cochleata. Huds. '• Whorled Peziza." 



Sessile, ca^spitose, large, twisted, imiber, externally pruinose; 

 sporidia oblong-ovate. — Fr. S.M. ii. p. 50. Buxh. iv. t. 29, /. 1. 

 Bull. t. 154,/. 2. Sow. t. 5. Sv. Bot. t. 486, /. 2. (SchcBff. t. 274, 

 var.) Fng.Fl.Y.jy. 1S8. 



Amongst grass. [United States.] 



Sporidia 'OiS-'Oie X -OOe-'OO/ m.m (-0005 X "0002 in.)— 3>^. 

 Sporidia 'O06-"007 m.m. broad, 1-1^ times as long. — G. djU. 



1972. Feziza succosa. Be7'k. " Pale Milky Peziza." 



Cup nearly regular, entire, pale waxy-brown, externally white 

 and pruinose ; juice bright yellow ; asci elongated, slightly 

 flexuose ; sporidia ovate, with two nuclei. — Be?-!:. Ann. X.H. no. 

 156, 1. 10,/. 5. Berh. Outl. p. 363. 



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